ALMA Award

ALMA Award
Awarded forExcellence in film, television, and music by outstanding Latinos
CountryUnited States
Presented byUnidosUS
Formerly calledLatin Oscars Award
First awardedDecember 9, 1995; 28 years ago (1995-12-09)
Last awardedNovember 4, 2018; 6 years ago (2018-11-04)
Websitealmaawards.com
Television/radio coverage
NetworkFox (1995–1996)
ABC (1998–2009)
NBC (2011–2012)
MSNBC (2013–2015)
Fuse (2018–present)

The American Latino Media Arts Award or ALMA Award, formerly known as Latin Oscars Award, is an award highlighting the best American Latino contributions to music, television, and film. The awards promote fair and accurate portrayals of Latinos. In Spanish and Portuguese the word alma means "soul".